BRISBANE housewives will pay record prices for green vegetables this Christmas, unless rain falls in the next few weeks. An official of the Committee of Direction of Fruit ...
Article : 578 wordsSuch was the lightning romance of Sergeant Malcolm Dell, of the A.I.F., and Miss Jean Smith, seen above after their wedding. They have known one ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—At a time like this anybody, great or small, employer or employee, who sought personal advantage out of the ...
Article : 430 wordsAN unexplained delay in sending information from Sydney to Royal Australian Air Force headquarters in Brisbane has caused the cancellation of to-day's city march of naval, air force, fire, and ambulance brigade ...
Article : 913 wordsThis is the story of a Queensland man, who, blinded by an explosion, went to England 16 months ago and was on the verge of sight ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 484 wordsALLEGATIONS that Queensland's liquor laws were being flouted openly "because large sums were paid to party funds" were made at last night's annual meeting of the Queensland Temperance League. ...
Article : 723 wordsThe Minister for Air (Mr. Fadden) announced last night that the Air Force would control the meteorological inits at the principal R.A.A.P. "Stations ...
Article : 111 wordsHigh qualifications for dealing with Brisbane water and sewerage problems, are held by Mr. Lionel James Price, who has been ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 1,288 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Prices of illuminating and power kerosene will be increased by one penny a gallon from the opening of business ...
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Advertising : 405 words"Tanks at the Cribb Island school are dry and children have to wait until they get home for a drink," said Alderman W. M. Cook last night. ...
Article : 219 wordsTen men from all departments of the Government Printing Office have forfeited three days of their annual holiday to search Bribie Island for ...
Article : 173 wordsSYDNEY. Monday.—The strike in the hospital ship Manunda was settled to-day, but no settlement has been reached on the dispute on the food ...
Article : 158 wordsIn the last five years the proportion of cremations to deaths in the Greater Brisbane area had grown from 9 per cent, to 23 per cent. the chairman ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Porgan Smith) said yesterday that he had been informed that a company called Queensland Electric Steel, Ltd., had been ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY. Monday. - The Stockton Borehole Miners' Lodge was suspended by the board of management to-day from membership of the Miners' ...
Article : 73 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Bitten on the foot by a snake while walking near the Goulburn River, at Seymour, yesterday, Miss Norma Wells, 19, of Perth ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. R. P. Robson, shire clerk at Gatton for the last 13 years, was appointed town clerk of Redcliffe by a unanimous vote of the Redcliffe Town ...
Article : 104 wordsMETRO.—"The Mortal Storm"; shorts. WINTER GARDEN. — "French Without Tears"; "Parole Fixer." ST. JAMES—"Flowing Gold": "Lucky Cisco ...
Article : 116 wordsTHE City Council's restriction on the use of hoses in the metropolitan area operates today. ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A cheque for £7500 was presented by the Metal: Trades Employers' Association to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to-night. ...
Article : 48 wordsPhyllis Geary, 14, one of six girls who left the Salvation Army Home at roowong on August 8, was located yesterday working at the Rosevale Hotel, ...
Article : 97 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Japanese Government had not suggested to the Commonwealth the name of any Japanese Minister to Australia, the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. McEwen) said today. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 15 Oct 1940, Page 3
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